Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 5 engagements

Győr: contested ground

The ground around Győr was fought over 5 times between 1044 and 1849: 3 battles and 2 sieges, in 4 different wars. All 5 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of GyőrSiege of GyőrBattle of RaabBattle of GyőrBattle of MénfőBattle of MénfőViennaBudapestBratislavaLinzGrazMiskolcKošiceMaribor200 km47.677N, 17.637E
5 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Ménfő, 1044Siege of Győr, 1594Siege of Győr, 1598Battle of Raab, 1809Battle of Győr, 184910441849
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
6 July 1044Battle of MénfőMénfőGerman–Hungarian War
1594Siege of GyőrGyőrLong War
1598Siege of GyőrGyőrLong War
14 June 1809Battle of RaabGyőrWar of the Fifth Coalition
28 June 1849Battle of GyőrGyőrHungarian Revolution of 1848

Contested ground is computed: recorded sites within six kilometres of one another, three or more engagements, in more than one war or across more than fifty years. Coordinates are those recorded in Wikidata and can be approximate.